Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 250

?Platinum Géographique? Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Géographique Automatique?, No 0124, Ref. 169.6.92. Made in 1992. Very fine, "World Time?, center-seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with 24-hour dial, date, power reserve and a platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and guarantee.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back secured by 4 screws, stepped bezel and lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone matte silver with applied white gold bâton indexes, subsidiary dials for the independently adjustable second time zone and the date, 24 hour indication, at 10 sector for the power reserve indication, at 12 outer revolving disc with the names of 23 major cities in the world. The crown at 3 is to set the time for the two different time zones; the one at 10 is to select another city. Blued steel luminous "épée" hands. M. Cal. 929, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.